Martin Pellizzer

Thalictrum Linnaeanum

Thalictrum linnaeanum, also known as the Linnaean meadow rue, is a striking perennial plant native to parts of Europe and Asia. It is characterized by its delicate, fern-like foliage and clusters of small, pale yellow flowers that bloom in early spring. This plant thrives in moist, shady environments and is often found in woodland areas and along stream banks. Its historical significance is highlighted by its naming in honor of Carl Linnaeus, the father of modern taxonomy. Despite its beauty, it is often overlooked in favor of more showy wildflowers.